A slice of intrinsic silicon bar is 3 mm long and has a rectangular cross-section 50 µm x 10 µm. At 300 K, determine the electric field intensity in the bar and the voltage across the bar when a steady current of 2 µA is measured. Take the value of resistivity p = 2.30 × 105 Ncm at room temperature (300 K).

A slice of intrinsic silicon bar is 3 mm long and has a rectangular cross-section 50 µm x 10 µm. At 300 K, determine the electric field intensity in the bar and the voltage across the bar when a steady current of 2 µA is measured. Take the value of resistivity p = 2.30 × 105 Ncm at room temperature (300 K).

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